Market Watch

Market Watch

A sampling of advisory opinion

Daily Market Insight by Interactive Data 100 Church St. New York, N.Y. 10007 Dec. 31: The year comes to a close today with steady/stronger economic data capping a banner 12-month period for U.S. equities, with all of the major indices boasting robust double-digit annual gains. This morning's S&P/Case-Shiller 20-City Home Price Indices remained flat in October; however, the latest figures propelled the index higher by 13.6% from 2012, marking the largest increase in seven years. Furthermore, the Consumer Confidence reading provided additional encouragement, as the headline number surged after...